WWE Cruiserweight Championship

WWE Cruiserweight Championship
The first championship design (2016–2020)
Details
Promotion	WWE
Brand	Raw (2016–2018) 205 Live (2018–2022) NXT (2019–2022) NXT UK (2020–2022)
Date established	September 14, 2016
Date retired	January 4, 2022 (made into one with the NXT North American Championship)
Other name(s)
WWE Cruiserweight Championship (2016–2019) NXT Cruiserweight Championship (2019–2022)
Statistics First champion(s) T. J. Perkins Final champion(s) Carmelo Hayes Most reigns 2 reigns: Neville Enzo Amore Longest reign Jordan Devlin (439 days[a]) Shortest reign Carmelo Hayes (<1 minute[b]) Oldest winner Roderick Strong (38 years, 57 days) Youngest winner Lio Rush (24 years, 332 days) Heaviest champion 205 lb (93 kg): Carmelo Hayes Buddy Murphy Lightest champion Akira Tozawa (156 lb (71 kg))

The WWE Cruiserweight Championship, later known as the NXT Cruiserweight Championship was a wrestling title owned by WWE. Only wrestlers under 205 lb (93 kg) could compete for it. The first champion was T.J. Perkins. On January 4, 2022, at New Year's Evil, the title was made into one with the NXT North American Championship and retired. Carmelo Hayes was the last champion.

The title did not continue the history of WWE's old Cruiserweight Championship.
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